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1973réf. 528601Rushden Northamptonshire: Sceptre Press 1973. Unbound. Fine. First edition. Single sheet folded once to make four pages. Fine. One of 150 numbered copies. Sceptre Press unknown books
1923réf. 47739San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1923. Limited edition. Hardcover. g to vg. 295/400 with nine original letters and three original scores tipped in at rear 7 x 9" with textual annotations; two original photographs of Oscar Weil tipped in on front endpaper 7 1/2 X 4 3/4" and recto of frontispiece 5 1/2 x 4 1/2". Original brown quarter cloth over light brown textured boards red label with gilt lettering and decorative decor pasted to brown debossed frame on cover; gilt lettering on white paper label on spine gilt ruled. Frontispiece silver print 4 1/4 x 3 1/4" by Dorothea Lange after a painting by Olga M. Ackerman with gilt ruling and decor; tissue guard. Title page with red woodcut designed by H. von Schmidt. Red titles and marginalia enlarged initials in red and blue. Printed by the Grabhorn Press San Francisco. The original letters appear to address "Mein lieber Doctor" from 1914 through 1920 one of them not dated altogether 21 pages. A payment note on printed Bush Street letterhead and a magazine clipping "The Late Oscar Weil" by A. Pupil dated April 17 1921. Educated as a musician Oscar Weil 1839–1921 enrolled as a private in the Union Army at the beginning of the American Civil War and retired as a major at the end of the war. Injuries incurred during the war prevented him from pursuing his career as a violinist. Weil turned to composing and wrote music critiques for the Argonaut after settling in San Francisco. The book contains the Oscar Weil Memoir letters to Oscar Weil his contributions to the Argonaut to "The Occident" at the University of California including "The Mundwyler Collection of chamber Music at the University of California" a contribution to the San Francisco Call on the paintings of Francis McConas an informal talk before the Music Section of the Delphian Club in Alameda and words spoken at his funeral by Stewart W. Young. Compositions of Oscar Weil are listed in a separate chapter at rear. Binding with light wear along edges light bumps at corners and lightly sunned spine. Papers uncut at bottom and foredge. Binding in overall good interior in very good condition. The Book Club of California hardcover books
1967réf. 47476Jerusalem: n.p. Sifriyah le-mahshevet Yiśraʼel 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. g to near fine. Octavo. 104pp. 2. White cloth over tan paper boards with black lettering on the front cover and the spine. Modern reprint of the original 1852 Frankfurt edition of Solomon ben Labi's Hebrew translation of Abraham ben David ha-Levi's aka. Abraham ibn Daud aka RABad ca. 1110-1180 philosophical work ha-Emunah ha-Ramah. The original work written in Arabic in Mediaeval Spain as Al-akidah al-Rafiyah The Sublime Faith was Ha-Levi's attempt to integrate Aristotelianism into Jewish thought. This edition contains only the Hebrew translation found in the 1852 edition and does not include the German translation by Simson Weil however there is a reproduction on the original German title page in gothic script at the opposite end of the book block. Published as part of the series Sifriyah le-mahshevet Yiśraʼel. Text in Hebrew. Binding with light rubbing to extremities. Bottom of front cover abraded. Ex-library copy with bookplates and ink stamps on the interior covers and title pages. Binding in good interior in near fine condition overall. Hebrew title: ספר ×”××ž×•× ×” הרמה :” ”×”×ž×‘×™× הסכמה בין ×¤×™×œ×•×¡×•×¤×™× והדת. n.p. [Sifriyah le-mahshevet Yiśraʼel] hardcover books
1868réf. 23269Paris: Ladrange 1868. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. 237 pp. Original 3/4 cloth over paper-covered boards. Religion and Medieval philosophy 14th century. French philosopher exegete mathematician and physician Lévi-Ben-Gerson writes on nature and destiny of the heart dreams devination and prophecy the science of God celestial substances creation and miracles Aristotle the Bible astronomy metaphysics. Cloth along spine missing. 1st 3 pages detached including half title/title page and chipped at edges very slight age toning throughout interior. Text in French. Binding in good interior in overall very good condition. Ladrange hardcover books
1913réf. 10919Berlin: Neufeld & Henius Verlag 1913. First edition. Hardcover. fair. 4to. 4 volumes. Embossed decorated tan cloth with illustrated spine. Age wearing throughout. Minor staining and discoloration to front and back cover. Color frontispiece. Ex-Libris to endpaper. "Thousand Nights and One Night" also known as "The Arabian Nights" are a collection of ancient middle east stories of uncertain date and authorship. The characters of Aladdin Ali Baba and Sindbad the Sailor have become part of western folklore. The volumes are illustrated with color and b/w plates by Fernad Schultz-Wettel. Ex-Library. Text in German gothic script. Book in good binding in fair condition. Neufeld & Henius Verlag hardcover books
1809réf. 20105Frankfurt: Baurhoffer 1809. Hardcover. fair. 2 volumes in one with two title pages. 8vo. 148 pp. 150 pp. Followed by a double-page leaf of errata from both volumes. 3/4 leather over marbled boards. Printed on high quality cotton rag. First volume printed on green background. 2-volume work titled "fragments from the Talmud and the Rabbis". Age wear and staining to binding with marble rubbed off edges worn and spine missing. Binding still tight. Staining to endpapers with book plate torn out at inside of front board. Very minor browning sporadic foxing. Interior otherwise very clean. Text in German. Binding in poor interior in very good condition. Baurhoffer hardcover books
1923réf. 8627San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1923. Limited ed. Hardcover. vg. 4to. 120 pp. 4 pp. at rear listing Oscar Weil's musical compositions. Black cloth spine over brown boards. Pages untrimmed. Frontispiece color. One of 400 numbered copies. Corners bumped. Light wear to head and tail of spine. Otherwise in very good condition. The Book Club of California hardcover books
1995réf. 467826New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1995. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Later printing. Octavo. 309 1pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some bumps to top edge. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1980réf. 597735Notting Bedford: Martin Booth 1980. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 16mo. Stitched wrappers. Fine. One of 125 numbered copies. Martin Booth unknown books
1975réf. 28762n.p.: Published By the Artist. Very Good. c.1975. First Edition. Hardcover. no dust jacket as issued; plastic comb-bound pages inside cloth-covered boards moderate soiling to covers mostly the rear some age-toning to page edges. pen and ink drawings SIGNED and dated 1976 by the author/artist on the verso of the title page. "Designed and published by the artist" in an edition of 1250 copies this seems to be the only book-format collection of the work of this St. Louis-born artist 1945- . It consists of about 80 drawings mostly whimsical human figures of great diversity printed on both sides of the heavy-stock pages with no accompanying test of any kind. The artist still active has worked in numerous media including lithography silk screen etching monotype offset lithography computer graphics film and digital photography and acrylic painting. Signed by Author . Published By the Artist hardcover books
1985réf. 105397NY:: Atheneum. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0689311060 . Illustrated by the author. Stated first edition. Previous owner's name on front paste-down else very good in a very good a few short closed edge tears on rear panel age toning previous owner's name on front flap dust jacket. . Atheneum, hardcover books
1985réf. 032234Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1985. The uncorrected proof copy of the revised edition. Unmarked but from the library of Peter Matthiessen. Spotting to covers; foxing to edges; very good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Houghton Mifflin paperback books
2018réf. 277175Berkeley: She Writes Press 2018. Paperback. 367p. very good first edition trade paperback original in pictorial wraps. Memoir by the editor and publisher of Trivia Journal. She Writes Press paperback books
1948réf. 298817New York: The Dial Press 1948. Hardcover. xxxiv 490p. tables corners bumped else very good condition in an unclipped and edgeworn dj. JWB stands for Jewish Welfare Board. The Dial Press hardcover books
1985réf. 294515N. Amherst MA: Trivia 1985. Magazine. 96p. wraps 5.5x8.5 inches very good condition. Feminist journal. Articles include "Against the Male Flood: Censorship Pornography and Equality" by Andrea Dworkin "The View from Over the Hill: Notes on Ageism Between Lesbians" and more. Trivia unknown books
1989réf. 272842N. Amherst MA: Trivia 1989. Magazine. 112p. wraps 5.5 x 8.5 inches wraps lightly worn sticker on front wrapper else in very good condition. Feminist journal with some lesbian content. Trivia unknown books
1968réf. 247888Washington: National Coal Policy Conference Inc 1968. Pamphlet. 23p. 5.5x8.5 inches illus. beginning to tone else very good in original stapled wraps. A lecture sponsored by the National Parks Association. Only 1 found in OCLC as of 2/20222. National Coal Policy Conference, Inc unknown books
1984réf. 249493N. Amherst MA: Trivia 1984. 96p. wraps 5.5 x 8.5 inches wraps lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. Feminist journal with some lesbian content. Trivia unknown books
1984réf. 249492N. Amherst MA: Trivia 1984. 96p. wraps 5.5 x 8.5 inches wraps lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. Feminist journal with some lesbian content. Trivia unknown books
1983réf. 249494N. Amherst MA: Trivia 1983. 96p. wraps 5.5 x 8.5 inches wraps lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. Feminist journal with some lesbian content. Trivia unknown books
1967réf. 97207Washington: Self-published 1967. Pamphlet. 23p. 5.5x8.5 inches illustrations beginning to tone along edges else very good in original stapled wraps. A lecture sponsored by the National Parks Association. Only 1 found in OCLC as of 2/2022. Self-published unknown books
réf. 391634 measures from the overture to Wagner Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Oblong octavo. In black ink. Signed in full and dated New York 1912. Laid down to mounting sheet. Weil a German baritone made his debut at Freiburg as Wolfram in 1901; he made his Metropolitan Opera debut in New York in 1911 as Kurwenal then sang Faninal in the American premiere of Der Rosenkavalier there in 1913. "By 1939 he had left Germany and settled in New York as a teacher. His large repertory of more than a hundred roles included Wotan Telramund and many Italian and French parts. He had a strong expressive voice which he used to great dramatic effect." Elizabeth Forbes in Grove Music Online. unknown books
1983réf. 008179New York: Atheneum 1983 Pictorial cloth hard cover; illustrated dust jacket with light soil slightly sunned spine an edge tear original price intact $10.95. An introduction to World History highlighting the balance of good and evil and that there is always hope no matter how bad things get. Illustrated in two colors throughout. . Stated First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Lisl Weil. Oblong 4to. Atheneum hardcover books
réf. 004715New York: Putnam 1966. No statement of edition DJ price $3.95. Blue cloth minor dust soil stray pen mark on endpaper; illustrated dust jacket with light wear and dust soil. Retelling of Smetana's most famous opera with happy color artwork by Weil throughout. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Lisl Weil. Square 4to. Putnam hardcover books
1989réf. 83305NY:: Holiday House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0823407845 . Illustrated by the author. Stated first edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Holiday House, hardcover books
